It's over 1,500 miles from Redcliff, Alberta to Toronto, but that hasn't stopped Kurtis Stevenson from collecting Maple Leafs memorabilia. His impressive efforts to snare hundreds of pieces including some game-used gear, caught the attention of a Canadian television network, which featured the impressive video on its morning show Thursday... Mile High Card Company … [Read more...] about Notes: Leafs Lair; Auction Extension; NSCC Tix; Westbrook’s 1st Lakers Jersey, Kraken Inaugural Nameplate Auctions
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Hottest John Tavares Rookie Cards as Boyhood Leafs Fan Heads Home
The biggest free agent signing in the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs left some New York Islanders fans disappointed but sets up a potentially hot market for one of the NHL's top players. John Tavares rookie cards have always been in some demand, but moving to the spotlight of the hockey capital of the world should have the market on notice. Can't Miss … [Read more...] about Hottest John Tavares Rookie Cards as Boyhood Leafs Fan Heads Home
Darryl Sittler’s Record Setting Sweater Found After 42 Years
On February 7, 1976 Darryl Sittler of the Toronto Maple Leafs scored a record setting ten points against the Boston Bruins. Fast forward exactly 42 years and the sweater the Hall of Fame center wore that night has reentered the spotlight through some detective work by MeiGray and its president, Barry Meisel. He believes the historic jersey could be worth between $350,000 … [Read more...] about Darryl Sittler’s Record Setting Sweater Found After 42 Years
Canadian Museum Scores Ultimate Leafs Fan’s Hockey Collection
One of the world’s top hockey collections has a new home. The Canadian Museum of History has purchased over 1,700 items from Mike Wilson, known as “The Ultimate Leafs Fan.” The collection was built over a 50-year period by the Toronto resident, with help from his wife, Debra Thuet. The purchase price, according to the Toronto Star, was just under $2 … [Read more...] about Canadian Museum Scores Ultimate Leafs Fan’s Hockey Collection
World’s Biggest Toronto Maple Leafs Collector Shows Off The Goods
While one of the great collections of Great One memorabilia goes on the auction block, another collection sits safely behind glass in a Toronto home. Mike Wilson's Maple Leafs memorabilia collection is a sight to behold. Thousands of items tracing his long history of one of the NHL's Original Six franchises. Wilson has game worn jerseys dating back decades. He has … [Read more...] about World’s Biggest Toronto Maple Leafs Collector Shows Off The Goods
Fun, Games…and Business for Leafs’ Photographer
A new NHL season is underway and while new players dot the team roster, there's one constant with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Their team photographer will be behind the glass, just as he has been since 1977. Graig Abel has shot thousands of photos during his tenue including action shots of Hall of Famers, posed shots for hockey cards and postcards and whatever else he … [Read more...] about Fun, Games…and Business for Leafs’ Photographer
2011-12 OPC Hockey Offers Playoff Beard Variations, Star Autos
With the NHL season kicking off Thursday, Upper Deck celebrated with the release of 2011-12 NHL OPC hockey. the long-time Canadian brand is back with the California card maker with the set including the usual array of stars like Alex Ovechkin (Washington Capitals), Sidney Crosby (Pittsburgh Penguins) and Steven Stamkos (Tampa Bay Lightning) along with Marquee rookies like … [Read more...] about 2011-12 OPC Hockey Offers Playoff Beard Variations, Star Autos